Recreation vessel; Racing eight

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Scale: 1:16. A full hull model of a coxless racing eight made entirely in wood with metal fittings and polished or varnished a golden brown finish. The model is equipped with out-riggers, oars, rudder and sliding seats that are mounted off centre, and has silk canvas decking at the bow and stern. The model is displayed on a pair of squat shaped wooden crutches.

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Object Details

ID:	SLR1266
Collection:	Ship models
Type:	Full hull model
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Unknown
Date made:	circa 1895
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall model: 50 x 1220 x 115 mm
Parts:	Recreation vessel; Racing eight Full hull model; oar (SLR1266.1) Full hull model; oar (SLR1266.2) Full hull model; oar (SLR1266.3) Full hull model; oar (SLR1266.4) Full hull model; oar (SLR1266.5) Full hull model; oar (SLR1266.6) Full hull model; oar (SLR1266.7) Full hull model; oar (SLR1266.8) Full hull model; Fittings (SLR1266.9)